Michael Cayley
| Michael Cayley | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Beauharnois |
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| In office 1867–1872 |
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| Succeeded by | Ulysse-Janvier Robillard |
| In office September 17, 1878 – December 3, 1878 |
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| Preceded by | Ulysse-Janvier Robillard |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron |
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| Born | May 15, 1842 Kilkenny, Ireland |
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| Political party | Liberal |
Michael Cayley (May 15, 1842 – December 3, 1878) was a Quebec lawyer and political figure. He represented Beauharnois in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1872 and again in 1878.[1]
He was born in Kilkenny, Ireland and educated at St. Hyacinthe, Quebec. Cayley studied law and was called to the bar in 1864.[2] He practised law in Beauharnois.[3] He was elected to the House of Commons in 1867 but defeated in 1872.[1] Cayley died in Montreal less than three months after being reelected in 1878 at the age of 36.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michael Cayley – Parliament of Canada biography
- ↑ The Canadian parliamentary companion, HJ Morgan (1871)
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